Inverurie And the Earldom of the Garioch a Topographical And Historical Account
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Unlike their younger brother. Lord Crimond, Sir Thomas and James were supporters of the Covenant : they were, however, conspicuous for their loyalty, and trusted by the King ; and in the local history of the period Craigmyle ever figures as a peacemaker and enemy of bloodshed. James Burnett of Craigmyle, in 1608, married Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Burnett of Craigmyle, — a cadet of the family, and maternally representative of the Craigmyles of that Ilk, — by whom he got Craigmyle, Pitmedden,... and other estates in Aberdeenshire. Dying in 1644 or 1645, he left four sons and a daughter. Of these the eldest (Alexander) succeeded him in Crigmyle, and was father of Sir Alexander Burnett of Craigmyle, knighted by Charles II. , who left daughters only. The second was Thomas Burnett, first of Kemnay, and the third was James Burnett of AJlagavan (or Lagavin) and Monboddo, great grandfather of the famous Judge, Lord Monboddo. The fourth son, Robert of Cowtoun, MuchaUs, and Criggie, " Tutor of Leys, " had three daughters ; the eldest of whom, Helen, married the fourth Baronet of Leys, and was grandmother, through a daughter, of Secretary Burnett, fourth of Kemnay ; the second, Agnes, was the wife (1st) of Thomas Burnett of Glenbervie, and (2nil) of Sir William Nicolson of Glenbervie (p.
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